FabricSheetType
Represents a fabric sheet type, used in the generation of fabric wires.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element
Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElementType
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.FabricSheetType
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public class FabricSheetType : ElementTypeThe FabricSheetType type exposes the following members.
Properties
Name
Description
Public Property
AssemblyInstanceId
The id of the assembly instance to which the element belongs.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
BoundingBox
Retrieves a box that circumscribes all geometry of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
CanBeCopied
Determine if this ElementType can create a copy
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Property
CanBeDeleted
Determine if this ElementType can be deleted
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Property
CanBeRenamed
Determine if this ElementType can be renamed
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Property
Category
Retrieves a Category object that represents the category or sub category in which the element resides.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
CreatedPhaseId
Id of a Phase at which the Element was created.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
DemolishedPhaseId
Id of a Phase at which the Element was demolished.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
DesignOption
Returns the design option to which the element belongs.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Document
Returns the Document in which the Element resides.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
FamilyName
Gets the family name of this element type.
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Property
Code Example
Geometry
Retrieves the geometric representation of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
GroupId
The id of the group to which an element belongs.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
Id
A unique identifier for an Element in an Autodesk Revit project.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
IsModifiable
Identifies if the element is modifiable.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
IsTransient
Indicates whether an element is transient or permanent.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
IsValidObject
Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
LevelId
The id of the level associated with the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
Location
This property is used to find the physical location of an element within a project.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
MajorDirectionWireType
The id of the FabricWireType to be used in the major direction.
Public Property
MajorEndOverhang
The distance from the edge of the sheet to the last wire (measured in the major direction).
Public Property
MajorLapSpliceLength
The lap splice length in the major direction.
Public Property
MajorLayoutPattern
The layout pattern in the major direction.
Public Property
MajorNumberOfWires
The number of wires used in the major direction (includes the first and last wires).
Public Property
MajorReinforcementArea
The area of fabric divided by the spacing of the wire in the major direction. This method does not apply to custom fabric sheet
Public Property
MajorSpacing
The spacing between the wires in the major direction (not including the overhangs).
Public Property
MajorStartOverhang
The distance from the edge of the sheet to the first wire (measured in the major direction).
Public Property
Material
The id of the material assigned to wires.
Public Property
MinorDirectionWireType
The id of the FabricWireType to be used in the minor direction.
Public Property
MinorEndOverhang
The distance from the edge of the sheet to the last wire (measured in the minor direction).
Public Property
MinorLapSpliceLength
The lap splice length in the minor direction.
Public Property
MinorLayoutPattern
The layout pattern in the minor direction.
Public Property
MinorNumberOfWires
The number of wires used in the minor direction (includes the 1st and last wires).
Public Property
MinorReinforcementArea
The area of fabric divided by the spacing of the wire in the minor direction. This method does not apply to custom fabric sheet
Public Property
MinorSpacing
The spacing between the wires in the minor direction (not including the overhangs).
Public Property
MinorStartOverhang
The distance from the edge of the sheet to the first wire (measured in the minor direction).
Public Property
Name
Set the name for the ElementType.
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Property
OverallLength
The length of the wire sheet (including overhangs) in the major direction.
Public Property
OverallWidth
The length of the wire sheet (including overhangs) in the minor direction.
Public Property
OwnerViewId
The id of the view that owns the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
Parameter.BuiltInParameter.
Retrieves a parameter from the element given a parameter id.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Parameter.Definition.
Retrieves a parameter from the element based on its definition.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Parameter.Guid.
Retrieves a parameter from the element given a GUID for a shared parameter.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
Parameters
Retrieves a set containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
ParametersMap
Retrieves a map containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Pinned
Identifies if the element has been pinned to prevent changes.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
SheetMass
The sheet mass.
Public Property
SheetMassUnit
The sheet mass per area unit.
Public Property
Code Example
UniqueId
A stable unique identifier for an element within the document.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
VersionGuid
Get the element version Guid.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
ViewSpecific
Identifies if the element is owned by a view.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
WorksetId
Get Id of the Workset which owns the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Methods
Name
Description
Public Method
ArePhasesModifiable
Returns true if the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId can be modified for this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
CanBeHidden
Indicates if the element can be hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
CanBeLocked
Identifies if the element can be locked.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
CanDeleteSubelement
Checks if given subelement can be removed from the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
CanHaveTypeAssigned.
Identifies if the element can have a type assigned.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
ChangeTypeId(ElementId)
Changes the type of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Static Member
CreateDefaultFabricSheetType
Creates a new FabricSheetType object with a default name.
Public Method
DeleteEntity
Deletes the existing entity created by %schema% in the element
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
DeleteSubelement
Removes a subelement from the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
DeleteSubelements
Removes the subelements from the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Dispose
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Duplicate
Duplicates an existing element type and assigns it a new name.
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Method
Equals
Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object)
Public Method
EvaluateAllParameterValues
Evaluates all the parameters’ values of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
EvaluateParameterValues
Evaluate the parameters’ values of the element on the given parameter ID set.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetDependentElements
Get all elements that, from a logical point of view, are the children of this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetEntity
Returns the existing entity corresponding to the Schema if it has been saved in the Element, or an invalid entity otherwise.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetEntitySchemaGuids
Returns the Schema guids of any Entities stored in this element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalFileReference
Gets information pertaining to the external file referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalResourceReference
Gets the ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalResourceReferenceExpanded
Gets the collection of ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalResourceReferences
Gets the map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalResourceReferencesExpanded
Gets the expanded map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Code Example
GetGeneratingElementIds
Returns the ids of the element(s) that generated the input geometry object.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetGeometryObjectFromReference
Retrieve one geometric primitive contained in the element given a reference.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetHashCode
Serves as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object)
Public Method
GetMaterialArea
Gets the area of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetMaterialIds
Gets the element ids of all materials present in the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetMaterialVolume
Gets the volume of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetMonitoredLinkElementIds
Provides the link instance IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetMonitoredLocalElementIds
Provides the local element IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetOrderedParameters
Gets the parameters associated to the element in order.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetParameter
Retrieves a parameter from the element given identifier.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetParameterFormatOptions
Returns a FormatOptions override for the element Parameter, or a default FormatOptions if no override exists.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetParameters
Retrieves the parameters from the element via the given name.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetPhaseStatus
Gets the status of a given element in the input phase
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetPreviewImage
Get the preview image of an element. This image is similar to what is seen in the Revit UI when selecting the type of an element.
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Method
GetReinforcementRoundingManager
Returns an object for managing reinforcement rounding override settings.
Public Method
GetSimilarTypes
Obtains a set of types that are similar to this type.
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Method
GetSubelements
Returns the collection of element subelements.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetType
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object)
Public Method
Code Example
GetTypeId
Returns the identifier of this element’s type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetValidTypes.
Obtains a set of types that are valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetWireItem
Gets the Wire stored in the FabricSheetType at the associated index.
Public Method
HasPhases
Returns true if this Element has the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsCreatedPhaseOrderValid
Returns true if createdPhaseId and demolishedPhaseId are in order.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsCustom
Verifies if the type is Custom Fabric Sheet
Public Method
IsDemolishedPhaseOrderValid
Returns true if createdPhaseId and demolishedPhaseId are in order.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsExternalFileReference
Determines whether this Element represents an external file.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsHidden
Identifies if the element has been permanently hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsMonitoringLinkElement
Indicate whether an element is monitoring any elements in any linked models.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsMonitoringLocalElement
Indicate whether an element is monitoring other local elements.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsPhaseCreatedValid
Returns true if createdPhaseId is an allowed value for the property CreatedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsPhaseDemolishedValid
Returns true if demolishedPhaseId is an allowed value for the property DemolishedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsSimilarType
Checks if given type is similar to this type.
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Method
IsValidDefaultFamilyType
Identifies if this type is a valid default family type for the given family category id.
(Inherited from ElementType)
Public Method
IsValidMajorLapSplice
Identifies if the input value is valid to be applied as the major lap splice value for this FabricSheetType.
Public Method
IsValidMinorLapSplice
Identifies if the input value is valid to be applied as the minor lap splice value for this FabricSheetType.
Public Method
IsValidType(ElementId)
Checks if given type is valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
LookupParameter
Attempts to find a parameter on the element which has the given name.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
RefersToExternalResourceReference
Determines whether this Element uses external resources associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
RefersToExternalResourceReferences
Determines whether this Element uses external resources.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
SetEntity
Stores the entity in the element. If an Entity described by the same Schema already exists, it is overwritten.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Code Example
SetLayoutAsCustomPattern
Sets the minor and major layout patterns as Custom, while specifying the needed parameters for this pattern.
Public Method
SetMajorLayoutAsActualSpacing
Sets the major layout pattern as ActualSpacing, while specifying the needed parameters for this pattern.
Public Method
SetMajorLayoutAsFixedNumber
Sets the major layout pattern as FixedNumber, while specifying the needed parameters for this pattern.
Public Method
SetMajorLayoutAsMaximumSpacing
Sets the major layout pattern as MaximumSpacing, while specifying the needed parameters for this pattern.
Public Method
SetMajorLayoutAsNumberWithSpacing
Sets the major layout pattern as NumberWithSpacing, while specifying the needed parameters for this pattern.
Public Method
SetMinorLayoutAsActualSpacing
Sets the minor layout pattern as ActualSpacing, while specifying the needed parameters for this pattern.
Public Method
SetMinorLayoutAsFixedNumber
Sets the major layout pattern as FixedNumber, while specifying the needed parameters for this pattern.
Public Method
SetMinorLayoutAsMaximumSpacing
Sets the major layout pattern as MaximumSpacing, while specifying the needed parameters for this pattern.
Public Method
SetMinorLayoutAsNumberWithSpacing
Sets the major layout pattern as NumberWithSpacing, while specifying the needed parameters for this pattern.
Public Method
ToString
Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object)